Stephano Francis Mjema

Dodoma

Summary

Results-oriented Economist with over 8 years of experience in economic analysis, data interpretation, and policy development. Expertise in economic modeling and project management, driving informed economic decisions based on data. Proven ability to enhance local content initiatives across sectors while managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Economist I

The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)

08.2023 - Current

Coordinated local content development in natural gas, petroleum, and electricity sub-sectors.
Monitored and audited local content compliance across sectors, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Reviewed local content plans submitted to Authority by regulated natural gas, petroleum, and electricity service providers.
Contributed to preparation of guidelines for local content plans and reporting, enhancing clarity and compliance.
Provided inputs for the development and review of local content regulatory tools.
To provide technical inputs in the preparation of periodic and annual natural gas (transmission), petroleum and electricity performance reports
Educated and sensitized key stakeholders and the public on local content issues, fostering greater awareness and understanding.

Economist II

Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism

12.2018 - 01.2023

Coordinated formulation and preparation of medium-term strategic plan, annual action plans, and budgets to align with organizational goals;
Monitored implementation of MNRT’s Medium Term Strategic Plan and annual programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives;
Coordinated collection and analysis of statistics for formulating and implementing policies, plans, and budget proposals.
Formulated, reviewed, and implemented MNRT's policies, ensuring compliance with national policies and frameworks;
Advised on policy issues and coordinated preparation of policy documents, facilitating informed decision-making processes;
To participate in the preparation of MNRT annual economic survey and implementation reports of the ruling party manifesto;
To collect data for the analysis of economic development trends;
To prepare Memorandum of Understanding for project and programs for international financing;
To organize participation of MNRT in Regional and International Economic Cooperation such as (EAC & SADC).

Sales Officer

Everwell Engineering Company Limited

05.2018 - 12.2018

Delivered product presentations to effectively highlight engineering solutions and service offerings, driving customer interest.
Presented product demonstrations that effectively highlighted features and benefits, generating increased customer interest.
Cultivated customer relationships through consistent follow-ups and tailored communication, increasing engagement.
Developed strong client relationships, resulting in improved customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Conducted market research to identify potential clients and industry trends.

Education

MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS - ECONOMICS

OPEN UNIVESITY OF TANZANIA

11-2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS - ECONOMICS

ARDHI UNIVERSITY

01-2017

Skills

Economic modeling
Data analysis
Statistical analysis
Policy development

Regulatory compliance
Project management
Strategic planning

Short Courses

Advanced Petroleum Economics, 01/16/26, 01/25/26
Fundamentals of Energy and Utility Regulations, 11/08/24, 11/12/25
Compliance, Monitoring, Reporting, and Enforcement of WSSA, 06/18/24, 06/21/25
Tariff Setting and Financing Mechanisms for WSS services, 02/12/24, 02/17/24
Development of regulatory tools and tariff setting, 04/20/23, 04/26/23
Data Analysis with SPSS and STATA, 05/23/17, 05/29/17
Certificate in Data Collection, 05/04/18, 09/05/18
Advanced Microcomputer Applications, 05/09/16, 05/20/16
Certificate in Computer Applications Stage II, 07/08/16, 08/15/16

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